There are 4 ways to get from Sitia to Istanbul by plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sitia Airport
best- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Istanbul (IST)plane JSH - IST
4h 51m₺9,787–19,316Ferry, bus via Marmaris
cheapest- Take the ferry from Sitia to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus
23h 52m₺6,405–11,610Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Sitia to Irakleion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Istanbul (IST)plane HER - IST
6h 46mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Rhodesferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to Istanbul Otogaribus
24h 7m₺7,587–11,929
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sitia to Istanbul is to ferry and bus via Marmaris which costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 23h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sitia to Istanbul is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
The distance between Sitia and Istanbul is 753 km.
The best way to get from Sitia to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and bus via Marmaris which takes 23h 52m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Sitia to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4440+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Sitia, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–11,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–20,000
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,500
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,500
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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